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Korean
Etymology
From Japanese オタク (otaku), but respelled to make it look like a Sino-Korean word. Various Sino-Korean etymologies were subsequently humorously proposed.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | odeokhu |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | odeoghu |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | odŏkhu |
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| Yale Romanization? | otek.hwu |
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Noun
오덕후 • (odeokhu)
- (especially in a Korean context) Synonym of 오타쿠 (otaku, “otaku”)
Derived terms